Trademarks have, once again, been the talk of the craft beer town. In past articles we have talked about how to obtain a federally registered trademark and only in passing have said that it is important to protect. Now, let’s talk about how, and why, to protect those...

As seen on The Denver Channel Craft brewers are running out of names for beer and it’s causing trademark problems By Kristen Skovira BOULDER, Colo. – Beers with names like White Rascal, Nitro Milk Stout and Skinny Dip line beer aisles across Colorado, but...

As seen on The Daily Meal By Karen Lo, Editor America’s craft breweries are running out of cities, weather patterns, and niche historical references after which to name their beers, and with an “increasingly crowded industry of more than 3,000 breweries,” companies...

As seen in the ABA Journal TRADEMARK LAW BY MARTHA NEIL Trademark issues are bubbling up among brewers, due to the popularity of craft beer. “There are only so many words and names that make sense with beer, so it’s not surprising that many people will come up with...